California Honey Festival, Cinco de Mayo at Drake’s: The Barn
The California Honey Festival will return to downtown Woodland for its fifth year from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday featuring live music, over 110 different vendors, a kid zone and a honey lab.
“We’re an ag town and you know, it’s really how Woodland got its start and it’s so important to embrace that,” Al Eby, founder and director of the festival, said. “Bees and pollination are just the perfect fit because of the agriculture aspect of what Woodland and Yolo County does.”
For more information about the California Honey Festival, visit californiahoneyfestival.com.
To read more, visit dailydemocrat.com/2023/05/04/ california-honey-festival-set-to-return-to-downtownwoodland.
• Drake’s: The Barn will be hosting a Cinco de Mayo celebration Friday at 985 Riverfront St. in West Sacramento.
“It’s time to pour the tequila and ance the nigh away… for our Cinco de Mayo takeover at The Barn,” the event’s website emphasized. “Come enjoy delicious food and drinks specials all day. Then our friends from Teremana Tequila will be coming out at 6 p.m. to pour some of The Rock’s delicious tequila.”
The noon to midnight event will feature music starting at 5 p.m. from My Cousin Vinny, Mike Diamond and Vato Trampa.
For more information, visit drinkdrakes.com/ event/cinco-de-mayo.
• Three Sisters Gardens will be hosting its “All Nations Indigefest” Saturday, May 13 at River City Farm located at 485 Regatta Lane in West Sacramento.
The free 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. event is the nonprofit organization’s second annual indigefest — a celebration of all nations coming together through art, music, food, culture, resources and more. Proceeds made from the festival will support Three Sisters Gardens’ Ag Youth Leadership Development program, according to its website.
“Enjoy live performances by Kozmik Force, Tyna Beverly, Winter Jendayi M’ster Lewis, Richie Ledreagle, TSAVO, Åna Tri, Chinle Valley Singers, FHS Haka & more,” the website stressed.
For more information about the event, visit eventbrite.com/e/all-nations-indigefest-tickets.
To read more about Three Sisters Gardens, visit dailydemocrat.com/2023/02/06/three-sisters-gardens-skills-share-events-teach-valuable-lessons-focus-on-west-sacramento.
• The Old Sugar Mill will be hosting a cheese workshop next Saturday featuring wine pairings for Mother’s Day at 35265 Willow Ave. in Clarksburg.
“Come enjoy cheese and wine while you learn the best ways to enjoy some of your favorite cheese,” the event’s website emphasized. “We’ll show you some of our favorite pairings, introduce you to new cheeses and lots of sampling.”
The website noted that attendees will also learn how to create their own cheese box.
“All this fun will be enjoyed with a complimentary glass of wine from Clarksburg’s best selection,” the website added. “Spoil yourself, your mother or any special person in your life that deserves a great day.”
Tickets for the event are $75 per person. Clarksburg Wine Club members and Old Sugar Mill subscribers will receive discounts or get an extra bonus for both, according to the website.
For more information, visit eventbrite.com/e/ cheese-workshop-tickets.